The Glory of Knowledge

"There is a glory, greater than, the glory of wealth, and power, and arms, and conquest — the glory of loving, getting, cherishing, diffusing, perpetuating knowledge . . ."

Robert J. Breckinridge, (1853) Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Kentucky.

Molly and Jane Cloud

Boone County, Kentucky, Court Orders, 3rd. day of October 1825:

"On motion of Jane Cloud and for reasons offered the court She is released from the payment of Poll tax here after for her old negro woman named Molly on account of her age & infirmity." [CO/ C-2]